(a) (b) The Speaker and the 93. Deputy Speaker (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) Clerk of the 94 National Assembly Remuneration 95. and allowances PART 2: General election 96. require that a petition for recall shall be supported by at least one-third of the registered voters in the constituency and prescribe the grounds for recall and the powers of, and procedures to be adopted by, the IEC on receipt of such a petition. The Speaker of the National Assembly and the deputy Speaker shall be elected by the members of the Assembly from among the nominated members. The Chief Justice shall preside at the election of a Speaker. Unless he or she sooner dies or resigns the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker shall vacate their respective offices(a) if he or she ceases to be a member of the National Assembly, (b) if he or she is removed from that office by a resolution of the National Assembly supported by the votes of not less than two-thirds of all the members of the National Assembly. Persons elected to the office of Speaker or Deputy Speaker shall, before assuming the duties of their respective offices take the prescribed oaths. No business shall be transacted in the National Assembly other than the election of the Speaker or Deputy Speaker when either of those offices is vacant. (1) There shall be a Clerk of the National Assembly who shall be appointed by the National Assembly (2) The office of the clerk of the national Assembly and the offices of members of his or her staff shall be offices in the public service. The Speaker, the Deputy Speaker and the other members of the National Assembly shall receive such remuneration and benefits, including retirement benefits, as an Act of the National assembly may prescribe. THE MEETING AND DISSOLUTION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY There shall be a general election of all the members of the National Assembly which shall be held three months after the date of election of office of the President. Session of the 97. (1) Of the National assembly The first session of the National Assembly after a general election shall be held in such place in The Gambia as the President may, by Proclamation, appoint.